The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 30,000
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 20,300
 Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
105.7
174
169.7 in
Length
174 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.17 %
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
16.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
16.53 lb/hp
32.67 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
849 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft